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Sat Dec-18-10 02:49 PM
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But the naysayers often assign Obama the blame for what the Senate would not vote for.
The guilt on that double standard is really reversed.
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| -I was going to ask if we can start saying nice things about President Obama again |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 02:39 PM |
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+1 nt |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 02:39 PM |
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Yeah but if isn't going to enforce what was just passed than what good is it? |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 02:41 PM |
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It will be enforced. |
originalpckelly |
Dec-18-10 02:42 PM |
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A soldier's benefits should go to whomever he/she designates as beneficiary |
pacalo |
Dec-18-10 03:19 PM |
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That is bullshit |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 02:43 PM |
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Stop spreading your disinformation. |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 02:44 PM |
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I have no Agenda! |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 02:48 PM |
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Dec-18-10 02:50 PM |
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Ooops. Sorry, I thought it was Julian Assange worship. My bad. nt. |
bluestate10 |
Dec-18-10 03:05 PM |
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Dec-18-10 02:45 PM |
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If he wasn't going to enforce it, he wouldn't be coming out and publically hailing it as... |
phleshdef |
Dec-18-10 02:45 PM |
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This is just like the "Iraq war is not really over" BS |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:47 PM |
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They want instant gratification and the world doesn't work that way. |
phleshdef |
Dec-18-10 02:49 PM |
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You sure don't require much to get excited |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:46 PM |
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When you have friends who are suffering because of who they are than it does make one fight for them |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 02:52 PM |
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You were demonstrably wrong. |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 02:54 PM |
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Whatever! Take a look see at this! |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 02:57 PM |
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And it will be repealed. |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 03:00 PM |
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BUT ON OTHERS THREADS IT HAS BEEN INDICATED HE IS GOING TO GO SLOWLY |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 03:02 PM |
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The law requires sixty days. |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 03:04 PM |
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EXPLAIN THIS ARTICLE |
redirish28 |
Dec-18-10 03:08 PM |
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Nobody has been discharged under DADT in months. |
Codeine |
Dec-18-10 03:12 PM |
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Plenty of people are still in the process of being discharged. |
LooseWilly |
Dec-19-10 02:30 AM |
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This is the information I have. |
Codeine |
Dec-19-10 06:45 AM |
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No, you are just easy to get onto the hysteria bandwagon |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 05:57 PM |
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The Department of Defense released policy changes last month |
bluestate10 |
Dec-18-10 03:03 PM |
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There have NOT been any discharges under DADT since at least October 21st |
Tx4obama |
Dec-18-10 03:06 PM |
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The people who said he was not going to repeal it can say |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-18-10 02:41 PM |
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If he had done it by executive order, then the next president in could just as easily reinstitute |
tblue37 |
Dec-18-10 02:55 PM |
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The President does not have the EO power that allowed Truman to |
bluestate10 |
Dec-18-10 03:08 PM |
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I didn't know that. Thanks for the info. I was so accustomed to seeing |
tblue37 |
Dec-18-10 03:16 PM |
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There is a BIG difference between the Truman and Obama situation because... |
Tx4obama |
Dec-18-10 05:27 PM |
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What does that mean? "EO on the level of... was taken away decades ago." |
LooseWilly |
Dec-19-10 02:43 AM |
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In other words, people want president Obama to be |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-19-10 10:15 AM |
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+1,000 |
malaise |
Dec-19-10 07:42 AM |
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The Naysayers will never be happy |
MadMaddie |
Dec-18-10 02:42 PM |
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When something good comes out of Congress it's the President's accomplishment |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 02:46 PM |
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No, they both get credit |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:49 PM |
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No, your blind spot notwithstanding, there is a double standard on your side too. |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 03:07 PM |
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I will kindly disagree with you |
MadMaddie |
Dec-18-10 02:49 PM |
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Look, we have a test case today. DADT repeal passed but DREAM failed. |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 03:25 PM |
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Who stopped the Dream Act? |
MadMaddie |
Dec-18-10 03:38 PM |
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And cannot the same be said of DADT? eom |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 03:47 PM |
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Well played! |
Bluebear |
Dec-18-10 05:30 PM |
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Obama would have been the one blamed if this failed. And you know it. |
Aramchek |
Dec-18-10 02:49 PM |
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Not by his loyalists. Y'all would be blaming Congress. |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 03:03 PM |
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you're talking about a hypothetical. I'm talking about what actually happened. |
Aramchek |
Dec-18-10 03:53 PM |
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Okay, here's something that happened today. The DREAM Act failed. |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 04:53 PM |
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Congress, since President Obama would have signed it. |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 05:55 PM |
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Thanks for proving my point, treestar. eom |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 06:00 PM |
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No, your point is that President Obama is to blame no matter what |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 06:05 PM |
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No that's not my point. It's your strawman projection |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-18-10 06:28 PM |
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Exactly. FCOL, they want it both ways, don't they? |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 05:54 PM |
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No, YOU want it both ways. |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-19-10 02:23 AM |
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I've noticed that-- isn't it odd? n/t |
Marr |
Dec-18-10 11:16 PM |
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+1 |
bushisanidiot |
Dec-18-10 02:42 PM |
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I love him MORE!nt |
FLyellowdog |
Dec-18-10 02:45 PM |
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Nuh Uh! Barack is my straight crush...back away from my man. |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 02:50 PM |
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Some people are determined not to be happy |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:46 PM |
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I Have No Problem Congratulating The President On This Accomplishment |
WillyT |
Dec-18-10 02:46 PM |
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I give credit to the GLBT citizens, soldiers, and their allies |
Lyric |
Dec-18-10 02:47 PM |
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Very well said! |
Safetykitten |
Dec-18-10 02:48 PM |
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OMG. So when you were NOT getting it, then it was because all of |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:50 PM |
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Is it really that hard to understand? |
Marr |
Dec-19-10 07:38 AM |
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Even with all that effort, it never would have happened without the right person in the White House. |
Aramchek |
Dec-18-10 02:52 PM |
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Agreed. |
Zenlitened |
Dec-18-10 05:46 PM |
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Well said |
Bluebear |
Dec-19-10 02:57 PM |
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Don't forget the Log Cabin Republicans who took it to court |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-19-10 03:37 PM |
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Dec-18-10 02:48 PM |
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Dec-18-10 02:54 PM |
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Start THE FIGHT right up again, why don't you? |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 02:50 PM |
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Oh so today there will be no "mindless cheerleading." |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 02:51 PM |
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WTF? |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 02:53 PM |
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So not praise it due today? |
treestar |
Dec-18-10 05:53 PM |
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what? |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-19-10 10:13 AM |
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"Mindless cheerleading" vs. "mindless constant knee-jerk concern" |
bushisanidiot |
Dec-18-10 02:54 PM |
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A major victory indeed, which is being praised wide and far on this board |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 02:57 PM |
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LOL !!! |
WillyT |
Dec-18-10 02:52 PM |
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There are people in this thread and every other one on this topic |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 02:54 PM |
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That may in fact be true, but the OP is shit stirring bullshit. |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 02:55 PM |
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How is it stirring bullshit |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 03:10 PM |
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How about celebrating with the vast majority here instead? |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 03:29 PM |
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Ok... NOW Who's The Drama Queen ??? |
WillyT |
Dec-18-10 02:57 PM |
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It's really unfair... |
BlueCheese |
Dec-18-10 02:52 PM |
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The general memo here on DU is that Bill Clinton did everything wrong |
AndrewP |
Dec-18-10 02:57 PM |
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I realize that. |
BlueCheese |
Dec-18-10 03:02 PM |
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You can say as many nice things as you like and I'll join you as I feel appropriate. |
TheKentuckian |
Dec-18-10 02:52 PM |
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I give credit where due, and criticism when deserved. This is a good thing, so "+1" for Obama. nm |
Richard Steele |
Dec-18-10 02:53 PM |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Dec-18-10 02:55 PM |
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No... |
butterfly77 |
Dec-18-10 02:55 PM |
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I am beginning to retake a cottoning to him myself. |
bluestate10 |
Dec-18-10 02:56 PM |
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Yes We Can. |
jaxx |
Dec-18-10 02:58 PM |
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You Know...It Is Getting Old |
WiffenPoof |
Dec-18-10 03:00 PM |
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" This is still America isn't it?" |
Warren Stupidity |
Dec-18-10 03:02 PM |
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I Don't really Know... |
WiffenPoof |
Dec-18-10 03:06 PM |
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I think it was TR, yes. |
BlueCheese |
Dec-18-10 03:09 PM |
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Obama certainly should get props for this. No argument here. |
pacalo |
Dec-18-10 03:06 PM |
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As long as it has nothing to do with money.. |
sendero |
Dec-18-10 03:16 PM |
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Question |
Left of the Left |
Dec-18-10 03:16 PM |
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And you prove my point but today |
Mortos |
Dec-18-10 03:23 PM |
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If one spells it, can the 'president' prefix be left off? Or should one |
Obamanaut |
Dec-19-10 03:28 PM |
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Welcome to DU, LOL |
Bucky |
Dec-18-10 03:50 PM |
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Goldfish & Republicans... |
bhikkhu |
Dec-18-10 03:23 PM |
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Dec-18-10 04:13 PM |
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you betcha!.... |
madrchsod |
Dec-18-10 04:18 PM |
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here's a K&R for showing guts |
Jeffersons Ghost |
Dec-18-10 04:19 PM |
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I say "GOOD FOR YOU" Obama, Pelosi and Reid!!! |
Fla Dem |
Dec-18-10 04:22 PM |
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Oh, dear god.... |
chaska |
Dec-18-10 04:32 PM |
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:nodding: |
Bluebear |
Dec-19-10 02:14 AM |
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You are not alone!!!!!!! |
mstinamotorcity |
Dec-18-10 04:32 PM |
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I hear ya, FDR was only facing a MILITARY COUP while Obama has |
Edweird |
Dec-19-10 03:33 PM |
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Thank you, Mr. President! |
Dappleganger |
Dec-18-10 04:33 PM |
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I would like to thank him for |
panzerfaust |
Dec-18-10 05:31 PM |
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Looks like we don't have a choice. |
Dawgs |
Dec-18-10 05:41 PM |
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On this bravo |
nadinbrzezinski |
Dec-18-10 06:01 PM |
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No. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-18-10 11:10 PM |
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